All westbound lanes were closed for a short time and have since reopened, but traffic is still heavily impacted in the area.

The CHP says an investigation is underway to figure out why a driver got out of their car in the middle of the lanes. That person was hit by a minivan and killed. Another driver was also involved in the crash.

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